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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 20 June at
    Departure city: Mannheim
    Departure location: Heinrich-von-Stephan-Straße 4-6
    Arrival time: 20 June at
    Destination city: Karlsruhe
    Destination location: Südseite Hauptbahnhof
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Mannheim to Karlsruhe

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$10Average duration55m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$7 - US$48Average duration24m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average priceUS$5 - US$12Average duration50m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Mannheim to Karlsruhe

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Karlsruhe. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10.625carpool per day
50mAverage duration
US$5Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Mannheim to Karlsruhe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$8
Average bus trip duration55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:30
Distance34 miles

Mannheim to Karlsruhe Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Mannheim - Karlsruhe

  1. How much is the coach fare from Mannheim to Karlsruhe?

    The price for a coach ticket from Mannheim to Karlsruhe starts at US$7, though the average is US$8. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Mannheim to Karlsruhe?

    The average duration for a trip from Mannheim to Karlsruhe by coach is around 55m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 55m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Mannheim to Karlsruhe?

    The first departure to Karlsruhe is at 08:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Karlsruhe from Mannheim by coach?

    The distance between Mannheim and Karlsruhe by coach is approximately 35 miles (56 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Mannheim to Karlsruhe without a car?

    You can travel to Karlsruhe from Mannheim by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Karlsruhe?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from Mannheim to Karlsruhe. It takes about 1h 50m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Karlsruhe before making your way back to Mannheim in the evening.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Mannheim to Karlsruhe was searched and found on 20 Jun 2025 with a price of US$8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mannheim to Karlsruhe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$8 for a bus ticket from Mannheim to Karlsruhe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2025-06-20.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Mannheim to Karlsruhe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Mannheim to Karlsruhe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Mannheim to Karlsruhe.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Mannheim by bus?

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